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ZF05_CBa990_060506_D8 SCH-a990 Series PORT ABLE All Digital Mobile Phone User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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T abl e of Contents 5 T able of Contents Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .................................. 9 Turning Your Phone On and Off ........................................ 10 Setting Up Voicemail .................................
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s 6 Entering Symbols .................................. ........................... 70 Entering Numbers ............................................................ 71 Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts ......... 73 Opening Contacts Menu .
T abl e of Contents 7 T able of Contents Phone Settings ............................................................... 119 Call Settings ................................................................... 128 Bluetooth Settings ......................
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s 8 UL Certified Travel Adaptor ............................................. 192 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ..................... 192 Road Safety ................................................................
Section 1: Getting Started 9 Section 1 Section 1: Getting Started T opics Co vered • T urning Y our Phone On and Off • Setting Up Voicemail • Understanding this User Manual This section allows y.
10 Section 1 T urning Y our Phone On and Off T urning Y our Phone On 1. Open the flip, then press . Note: As with an y other radio-transmitti ng device, do not touch the inter nal antenna as it affects call quality a n d may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessar y .
Section 1: Getting Started 11 Understanding this User Manual Section 1 Voicemail S etup 1. In standby mode, pre ss and hold the key or press , , , . 2. Follow the p rompts in the n ew user tu tori al to se tup you r mailbox. Listen to Voicemail 1. In standby mode, pre ss and hold the key or press , , , .
12 Section 1 Notes and Tips Throughout this guide ar e icons and text that are set apart from the r est. These ar e intended to point out important informat i on, quick me thods fo r ac tivating f eatures, to define terms, and mor e.
Section 2: Understandin g Y our Ph one 13 Section 2 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone T opics Co vered • Features of Y our Phone • Open View of Y our Phone • Closed View of Y our Phone • Ba.
14 Section 2 Features of Y our Phone • Domestic and international voice ser vice (available on participating networks). • High speed data (CDMA 2000 1x T echnology) • 3.
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 15 Open View of Y our Phone Section 2 ** The SCH-a990 supports the wireless headset profile, hands free profile, serial port profi le, dial-up networki ng profile and bas ic print profile for Bluetooth wireless technology.
16 Section 2 Fea t ur e s 1. Earpiece : The earpiece allo ws you to hear the ot her caller . 2. Navigation Key : This key allows you to sc roll through the phone menu options. 3. Left Soft Key Option : This key is used to navigate through menus a nd applications by selecting the choi ce available in th e Le ft Soft key Option.
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 17 Closed View of Y our Phone Section 2 12. End Key : Ends a call. If yo u press and hold th e END key , to power On or Off. When you receive an incoming call, press to send the call to voicemail. 13. Voice Recognition Key : Press to enable VoiceSignal™.
18 Section 2 2. Play/Pause Key : Music play or pause toggle k ey . 3. Speaker : Music, Ringtones, an d Sounds are played through th e speaker . 4. Fast Forward Key : Music fast forward key . 5. Headset/Audio Video Jack : Allows you to plug in an optional he adset for safe, conven ient, hands-free conversations.
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 19 Back View of Y our Phone Section 2 through the speaker . 2. Options Button : In landscape mode p ress to access camera options. 3. Volume/Zoom In/Out Key : Allows you to adjust the master volume in sta ndby mode (with the fl ip open) or adjust the voice volume du rin g a cal l.
20 Section 2 2. Camera/Camcorder Lens Cove r : Covers the camera lens when camera is not is use. 3. Camera/Camcorder Lens : The l ens of your built-i n camera/camc order . 4. Flash : The built in flash has manual and automatic capabilitie s. Command Keys Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display .
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 21 Command Ke ys Section 2 Clear Key The CLR key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols fr om the display . Y ou can also use to return to a pr evious menu or to r eturn to standby mode from any menu.
22 Section 2 Navigation Key Use the directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus, sub-menus, and lists. Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications. The down navigation key is user-definable. Speakerphone Key Use the speakerphone key to switch from using the earpiece to the speakerphone before or during a call.
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 23 Understanding the Display Screen Section 2 䢇 EV1X (as shown) indica tes your phone is using the EVDO/ 1X protocol, which is capable of high-speed broadband data (3G) . 䢇 EVD indicates your phone is us ing the EVDO 2G data protocol.
24 Section 2 Data Call: Indicates a call in progress. When dialing a number , this icon flashes until the call connects. E911: Global P ositioning S ervice (GPS ) f or 91 1 is set to On for emerge nc y calls only . Location On : Global Position ing Serv ice is set to On for location and 911 calls.
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 25 Understanding the Display Screen Section 2 Calendar Appointment : Y our phone displays this icon when you have a calendar appointment scheduled. Voicemail : Y ou’ve received a voi cemail message, page or web aler t mes sage.
26 Section 2 • Warning 䢇 Example: “Battery Low, ” “Memory Full!” Battery Note: This phone comes packaged with a partially charge d rechargeab le standard Li-Ion batter y and travel charger .
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 27 Battery Section 2 Important: Using a non-supported battery may cause damage to your phone. Use a Samsung supported battery only . Install the Battery 1. Slide the batter y cover down and lift up to remove it. 2.
28 Section 2 Charge the Battery Y our phone is power ed by a r echargeable s tandard Li- ion battery . Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batter ies. Samsung acce ssories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalid ate yo ur warranty and may cause damage.
Section 2: Understand ing Y our Phone 29 Removable Memory Card Storage Section 2 Battery Indicator The battery indicator in the upper -right corner of the display indicates battery power level. Four bars indicate a full c harge, while an empty i con indicates an almost empty battery .
30 Section 2 Phone Memory Storage The following file types can be saved to the phone memory storage area: • My PIX: Pictures you have saved from a PIX message, downloaded via the “Get It Now” application, or taken using your phone.
Section 3: Call Functions 31 Section 3 Section 3: Call Functions T opics Co vered • Making a C all • Answering a Call • Recent Calls •R o a m i n g • TTY • VoiceSignal™ This section allows y ou to m ake o r answer a call. It al so includes the featur es and fu nctionality associat ed with making or answering a ca ll.
32 Section 3 Making a Call 1. At the standb y screen , enter the number you wa nt to cal l using the keypad . 2. Press . Making Calls Using Contacts Contacts ar e entries that you create to store names, numbers, and other information for people or groups of interest .
Section 3: Call Functions 33 Answering a Call Section 3 Answering a Call When you receive an incoming call, the Incoming screen appears in the display , pr ess the key to answer the call or press the right soft key Ignore, to send the call to voicemail, or press the left soft key Quiet, to silence the ringer .
34 Section 3 Viewing Call Information Recent Calls re tains information such as the duration, date and time, and whether the call was rec eived, dialed, or missed. 1. At the standby screen, press the key . 2. Press the down na vigation ke y to highlight the desir ed number .
Section 3: Call Functions 35 Recent Calls Section 3 䢇 Erase All: Delete the entire Call History list at one time. 䢇 Vie w Ti m er s : Select to vi ew the call timers for your phone. 6. Press the down naviga tion key to highl ight an option. Press to enter the highlighted optio n’ s sub-menu.
36 Section 3 4. Use the up or do wn na vigation keys to highli ght one of the following opt ions: 䢇 Mobile 1 䢇 Mobile 2 䢇 Home 䢇 Wor k 䢇 Fax 5. Press to add a new contact, and then enter information. 6. Use the na vigation keys to enter additional information for the entry and then press SAVE .
Section 3: Call Functions 37 Roaming Section 3 Roaming What is Roaming? Y our phone can roam on other digital networks. Roaming occurs when you travel outside a pre-designated coverage area . The roaming ic on displays when roam ing is active and extra char ges may apply when making or receiving calls.
38 Section 3 4. Use the up o r down n aviga tion keys to choo se the setting you want, and press . TTY Y our phone is fully TTY compatible . Connect the TTY equipment to th e headset j a ck, which is loc a ted on the right side of the phone. Before you can use your phone with a TTY device, you’ll need to enable T TY functions in the phone.
Section 3: Call Functions 39 VoiceSignal™ Section 3 V oiceSignal™ V oiceSignal is advanced speech recogniti on softwar e that can be used to activate a wide-variety of functions on your phone.
40 Section 3 3. Use the n aviga tion keys to se lect the setting you want to change. Th e following options are av ailable: • Choice Lists: If VoiceSignal is not absolutely confident that it has correctly identified a name or number , it can display a choice list of up to three possibilities, and prompt you to confirm the correct one.
Section 3: Call Functions 41 VoiceSignal™ Section 3 䢇 Reset Digits: Erases any digit adaptation you have done and resets digit recognition to the fa ctory default.
42 Section 3 Y ou can also access the V o iceSignal Setting s menu by following these steps: 1. In standby mode, press the key . 2. Press the right soft key Settings. 3. Use the n aviga tion keys to se lect the setting you want to change. Adapting VoiceSignal V oice dialing works well for most people without special adaptation.
Section 3: Call Functions 43 VoiceSignal™ Section 3 • Only adapt d igits if you regularly ha ve problems with dig it dialing. Once adapted, digit dialing will not work as well for other people using your phone. • Adapt Digit Dial to your voice. Digit Dial Adaptation T o access the Adapt Digits menu, follow these steps: 1.
44 Section 3 Reset Digit Dial Adaptation This option erases an adapta tion and r esets Digit Dial to its original state. 1. At the standby screen, press MENU . Use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS . 2. Press T ools , then V oice Commands .
Section 3: Call Functions 45 VoiceSignal™ Section 3 • My Account: Provides detail infor mation about your Verizon Wireless account. • Help: Provide helpful information on how to use VoiceS ignal. Call Name Dialing T o use Name Dial, you’ll need to have entries stor ed in your Contacts list.
46 Section 3 8. Y ou’re a sked to confirm th e correct number a s VoiceSignal displays the r esu lts. Say “Y es” or “No” t o confirm or reject the n umber when prompted. Y ou may also say "Cancel" to exit VoiceSignal, or , "Repeat" to restart VoiceSignal from the b eginning.
Section 3: Call Functions 47 VoiceSignal™ Section 3 digits natural ly and do not pa use between each digit. The digits that you sa y are repeat ed through the earpiece and your phone di als the number . 4. If you only say "Call," the n “Please say the name, number , voicemail or last number” plays throug h the earpiece.
48 Section 3 • Post ca rd 1. In standby mode, press the key . 2. A list of command s appears in the display and the a udio prompt “Please sa y a command” plays through the earpiece or speake rphone—if it is e nabled. 3. Say “Send” (fo r a TXT message) or “Send” a nd a message type as a singl e command.
Section 3: Call Functions 49 VoiceSignal™ Section 3 3. In a single comma nd, say “Lookup” followed by th e name of a contac t entry a t a distance of 3-1 2 inches from the microphone.
50 Section 3 䢇 Settings & T ools 4. The menu option spoken opens. Checking Y our Phone Status Using V oiceSignal, y ou can visually and audibly chec k many useful statu s in dicators by voice, i.
Section 3: Call Functions 51 VoiceSignal™ Section 3 䢇 " Check Signal Strength " — Displays and announces the current EVDO and 1x signal strength levels through the earpiece or speakerphone—if i t is enabl ed.
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Section 4 Section 4: Menu Navigation 53 Section 4: Menu Navigation T opics Co vered • Menu Navigation • Menu Outline This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone.
Section 4 54 Menu Navigation Access menus using the navigation keys, two soft keys , or use a sh or tcut. 1. In standby mode press MENU . The first of several menus appear i n the display . 2. Use the na vigation keys to browse phone menus. 3. Press to enter the menu or sub -menu presentl y appearing in the disp lay .
Section 4: Menu Navigation 55 Menu Navigation Section 4 Navigation Key Shortcuts In standby mode, press a navigation key (as illustrated below) to launch its corresponding application. *The Shortcut menu is set to Calendar by default, bu t it can be cu st omiz ed to select other functions instead.
Section 4 56 3. Press . The LANG UAGE screen appears in the display with the current Language op tion setting showin g. Voice Menu Readout Wi t h Menu Readout set to On (see also “Menu Readout” on page 171 for more information), you can hear your phone “read” ma in menu items through the earpiece when you highlight each one.
Section 4: Menu Navigation 57 Menu Outline Section 4 • Voice Priv acy : Prevent recipient s of your calls from seeing your number on their display . Select from standar d or enhanced options. • Location : Identifies your location to the network. • Voice Memo : Record a voice memo.
Section 4 58 5: PIX Place 6: T ake PIX 7: Record FLIX 8: Scan Biz Card 3: Get Fun & Games 1: Get New App. 4: Get News & Info 5: Get Going 1: Get New App.
Section 4: Menu Navigation 59 Menu Outline Section 4 5: Friends 4: Speed Dials 5: My Name Card RECENT CALLS 1: Missed 2: Received 3: Dialed 4: All 5: View T imers SETTINGS & TOOLS 1: My Account 2:.
Section 4 60 1: TXT Message 1: T one 1: My Ringtones 1: Get N ew Ringt ones 2: My Sounds 2: Vibrate 3: Reminder 2: PIX-FLIX Msg 1: T one 1: My Ringtones 1: Get N ew Ringt ones 2: My Sounds 2: Vibrate .
Section 4: Menu Navigation 61 Menu Outline Section 4 2: ERI Banner 2: Backlight 1: Display 1: Duration 2: Brightness 2: Keypad 3: Wal lpaper 1: Main Sc reen 1: My PIX 2: My FLIX 2: Front Screen 1: My .
Section 4 62 5: V oice Privacy 6: Call Re strictions 1: Outgoing 2: Incoming 3: Contacts 7: Data Settings 8: DTMF T ones 9: Ringer ID 0: Picture ID 7: Bluetooth 1: Add New Device 8: Memory 1: Save Opt.
Section 4: Menu Navigation 63 Menu Outline Section 4 *A microSD™ card must be insert in the microSD™ card slot on the left side of the a990 for the Card Memor y menu to display .
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Section 5: Entering T ext 65 Section 5 Section 5: Entering T ext T opics Co vered • Changing the T ext Entry Mode • Using Word Mode • Entering Upper and Lower Case • Entering Sym bols • Entering Numbers This section outlines how to select the des ir ed text input mode when enteri ng characters into your phone.
66 Section 5 Changing the T ext Entr y Mode 1. While composing a me ssage in the T ext a rea, press the right soft key Options to display the f ollowing options: • Add : Allows you to add more information or multimedia items to your message. 䢇 Graphics: Lists preloaded and downloaded graphics to add to the message.
Section 5: Entering T ext 67 Using VoiceMode Section 5 2. While composing a messa ge, press left soft key Abc to display a pop-up menu wi th the following T ext Entry Mode options: 䢇 VoiceMode 䢇 W.
68 Section 5 5. Press and hold , then be gin speaking your text slow ly and c l ea rly into th e micr o phon e. See “T ips for T ext Entry Using V oiceMode” on page 68 for mo re information. 6. Release the key when yo u are finished speaki ng or to take a br eak.
Section 5: Entering T ext 69 Using Word Mode Section 5 Using Word Mode Wor d reco gniz es t he m ost com mon ly us ed w ord fo r any sequence of key presses and inserts that word into your message. It’s much faster than the traditional method of text entry (Abc) and requires only one key pr ess per letter of the word that you’r e spelling.
70 Section 5 Entering Upper and Lower Case • Enter characters while in ABC mode by pressing the key that contains the desired characters for “H”.
Section 5: Entering T ext 71 Entering Numbers Section 5 6. Enter the key tha t corresponds wi th the symbol that you wish to enter . For ex amp le, p ress for an exc lamation point (!) on the first page of symbols. 7. Repeat steps 3 throug h 6 to in sert as many symbols into your message as desired.
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Section 6: Understanding Y our Contacts 73 Section 6 Section 6: Understanding Y our Contacts T opics Co vered • Opening Contacts Menu • Adding a Contact • Adding Pauses • Contact Groups • Fi.
74 Section 6 Opening Contacts Menu The Contacts menu provides access to powe rful features such as adding Gro ups, creating and se nd ing V -car ds, and viewing the phone number assigned to your phone by V erizon W ireless. 1. In standby mode, press MENU .
Section 6: Understan ding Y our Contacts 75 Adding a Contact Section 6 Group icon. Select an avai lable group to associ ate with the entr y in this field. Ringtone icon. Se lect a ringtone to a ssociate with the entry in this field. Mobile 2 icon. Enter a secondary mobile number for the entry in this field.
76 Section 6 Highlight an unassig ned locatio n and press SET . A confirmation me ssage a ppears in the displ ay , Ye s is highlighte d, press to a dd the Contact to the speed dial locatio n.
Section 6: Understan ding Y our Contacts 77 Adding a Contact Section 6 • Fax 4. If you selected Update Existing , proceed to st ep 9. 5. Use the up/dow n naviga tion keys to h ighlight the desire d entry type ( Mobile 1 , Home , Wor k , etc.) then press .
78 Section 6 10. An Update Existing pop-up screen with a selection list of entry type s displays. Use the up or do wn naviga tion keys to highlight the desi red type then press . The Edit Contact screen appears in the display with the number added to the se lected entr y .
Section 6: Understan ding Y our Contacts 79 Contact Groups Section 6 Contact Groups Y ou can place any Contact entry into one of five categories , cal led “ Groups .” Groups allow you to search your Contacts faste r , quickl y send messages to one or more g r oup members, and m or e.
80 Section 6 3. Press the left soft key Set . Choose from the follow ing groups: •N o G r o u p •B u s i n e s s • Colleague •F a m i l y •F r i e n d s 4. Use the na vigation key to highlig ht the group containi ng the entr y tha t you wi sh to move, then press .
Section 6: Understan ding Y our Contacts 81 Contact Groups Section 6 Note: T ext messaging availability va ri es when roaming off the Verizon Wireless Network. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , the CONT AC TS menu opens. 2. Press Groups . Y our exi sting groups appear in the display .
82 Section 6 Send a PIX/FLIX Msg to Members of a Group Note: Only availabl e within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Servi ces Area. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , the CONT ACTS menu opens. 2. Press Groups . Y our existing groups appear in the display . 3.
Section 6: Understan ding Y our Contacts 83 Finding a Contacts Entry Section 6 • Sound : Add sound to the PIX/FLIX Msg. • Subject : Add a subject to the PIX/FLIX Msg. • Name Card : Attach a Name Card or an entry in your Contacts to th e message.
84 Section 6 7. Use the keyp ad to re-enter numbers, t ext, or symbols. 8. When you’re finish ed editing the en try , press SAVE . Y our changes ar e saved. Deleting a Contact Entry 1. In standby mode, press MENU , the CONT ACTS menu opens. 2. Press Contact List .
Section 6: Understan ding Y our Contacts 85 Speed Dialing Section 6 Store a number in standby mode Store a phone number by entering the number in standby mode, then pressing the left soft key Save .
86 Section 6 3-touch dialing Call phone numbers assigned to memory locations 100 through 999 by briefly pr essing the first and second keys, then pressing and holding the third key . For example, to dial location number 1 13, briefly press , , then press and hold until the number dials.
Section 6: Understan ding Y our Contacts 87 Finding My Phone Number Section 6 3. Enter information in each of the fields a s desired. Use the naviga tion key to move be tween fields, then use th e keypad to enter information. 4. When finished, press to save the V-card.
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Section 7: Messaging 89 Section 7 Section 7: Messaging T opics Co vered • T ypes of Messages • Retrieving New Messages • Creating and Sending TXT Messages • Creating and Sending PIX/FLIX Messa.
90 Section 7 T ypes of Messages Y our phone is c apable of sending email, text, PIX & FLIX, voicemail, sketch, and pos tca rd messages. Send email, text, PIX & FLIX messages by simply entering the email address or the phone number of the recipient in the T o: <.
Section 7: Messaging 91 Creating and Sending TXT Messages Section 7 4. Press the left soft key Erase to delete message. Note: When viewing a TXT message, yo u can view the previous TXT message by pressing the left naviga tion key and view the next TXT message by pressing the r ight navig ation key.
92 Section 7 • Enh. Delivery Ack : Disp lays a pop-up screen notifying the message sent has been received. • Add T o Contacts : Save the recipients number to your Contacts as a new entry or add to an exist ing entry .
Section 7: Messaging 93 Creating and Sending PIX/FLIX Messages Section 7 • Priority Level : Save the message with a High or Normal priority . • Callback # : Provides the ability to send a callback # with the message. • Valid ity Period : Save the message for the assigned period of time.
94 Section 7 3. Enter the ph one number or e-mail address of the recipient (or recipients) using the keypad. 4. Press the right soft key Options to display a pop-up menu that provides th e following options: • Entry Mode : Choose from W ord, Abc, ABC, 123, Symbols and Shortcuts mode s of text entr y .
Section 7: Messaging 95 Creating and Sending PIX/FLIX Messages Section 7 9. Press the left soft key My PIX/My FLIX to add a PIX/ FLIX. The MY PIX screen appears in the display . 10. Use the up an d down na vigation keys to hi ghlight a picture album, and pr ess .
96 Section 7 Receiving PIX/FLIX Messages When you r eceive a new PIX/FLIX Msg, NEW PIX/FLIX MSG appears in the display along with the options V iew Now , V iew Later or Reject . Note: For the option Reject to appear in the display when you r eceive a PIX/F LIX Msg, Auto Receive mode must be set to Off in the Message Settings menu.
Section 7: Messaging 97 New Sketch Messages Section 7 Reject a PIX/FLIX Msg Note: For the option Reject to appear in the display when you receive a PIX/FLIX Msg, Auto Receive mode must be set to Off in the Messa ge Settings menu. See “Changing Message Settings” on pa ge 103 for more information.
98 Section 7 Message Folders Y our phone provides default message folders for your T ext and PIX/FLIX messages. Note: T o quickly view all messages in the Inbox, Sent, or Drafts folders, open one message and then press the ri ght na vigation key to view the next message or press the left navigation key to view the previous mes sage.
Section 7: Messaging 99 Message Folders Section 7 • Save Quick T ext : Saves the text received in the message to the Quick T ext list. •S a v e N a m e C a r d : Saves the name card received in the message. • Lock/Unlock : Locks the message to prevent deletion.
100 Section 7 Review Messages in the Sent Folder 1. In standby mode, press the left so ft key Message then press Sent . Or in standby mode, press MENU and use the left navigation key to hi ghlight MESSAGING then press Sent . 2. Use the navig ation ke y to highlight the message that you wish to review , then press OPEN .
Section 7: Messaging 101 Message Folders Section 7 Drafts Draft messages are those that have been composed but never sent. Y ou can r eturn to the Drafts folder at any time to view , edit, or send a draft message.
102 Section 7 3. Press the CLR key to backspace and delete an y current characters in the d isplay , if desired. Press and hold to erase all char acters in the field. 4. Press the right soft key Options . A pop-up menu appears in the displa y with the options listed .
Section 7: Messaging 103 Changing Message Settings Section 7 • Add T o Contacts : Save the recipient’ s number to your Contacts as a new entry or add to an existing entry . 5. Use the navigation ke y to highlight the de sired option. Press to perform the func tion for the highlighted option.
104 Section 7 1. In standby mode, press MENU , then press the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight MESSAGING , then press the left soft key Settings . Or press the left soft key Message and press the left soft key Settings . 2. Select the messa ge type you wou ld like to change and press .
Section 7: Messaging 105 Voicemail Section 7 • Auto V iew : Automatically displays the text message when received. Choose from On or Off. • Signature : Adds the signature text to each message sent. Choose from None or Custom. • T e xt Auto Scroll : When enabled, advances body text automatically one line at a time.
106 Section 7 View V oicemail Messages in the V oicemail Folder 1. In standby mode, press MENU , then press the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight MESSAGING , press Voicemail . Or press the left soft key Message and press Voicemail . 2. Press OPEN to dial voicemail and re trieve your message(s).
Section 7: Messaging 107 Mobile IM Section 7 Mobile IM The Instant Messaging function allows you to send and receive instant messages us ing one of the following communities: • AOL ® Instant Me sse.
108 Section 7 T o access a chat ro om fr om the browse r: 1. In standby mode, press MENU , then press the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight MESSAGING , then press Chat . Or press the left soft key Messag e and press Chat . 2. Mobile Web is launched. Using the up a nd down navigation keys, select on e of the following chat rooms and press .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 109 Section 8 Section 8: Changing Y our Settings T opics Co vered • My Account • T ool s • Sounds Settings • Display Settings • Phone Settings • Call Settings • Bluetooth Settings •M e m o r y • Phone Info This section explains the sou nd and phone setti ngs for your phone.
Section 8 110 My Account The My Account menu connects to the VZW Mobile W eb. Y ou can setup Favorites or choose from the available applications. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press My Account .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 111 Sounds Settings Section 8 Sounds Settings The Sounds menu provides the ability to access the following menus: Master Volume 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 8 112 3. Press Call V ibrate to set the Call Sounds to vibrate. 4. Press to sa ve the setting . The phone return s to the Call Sounds menu . Alert Sounds 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 113 Sounds Settings Section 8 Earpiece Volume 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Sounds Settings . The Sounds Settings menus are listed in the display.
Section 8 114 3. Press to sa ve your selection. Display Settings The Display menu affec ts the m enu style, standby mode animation, backlight setting s, and more. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 115 Display Settings Section 8 Banner Banner allows you to cr eate your own personalized greet ing that appears in th e displa y while your phone is in standby mode. Or you can d isplay the network to which you are subscribed.
Section 8 116 Backlight Set the backlight for the display or keypad to remain on for a specified period of time or to remain on as long as the flip is open. Note: Prolonged backlight use drai ns your batter y faster . 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 117 Display Settings Section 8 Wallpaper 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Display Settings . The Display Settings menus are listed in the display .
Section 8 118 Clock Format This menu allows you to have time d is p layed in di gital or analog format. • Main Clock (Main LCD): Set to Digital, Analog, or Off • Front Clock (External LCD): Set to Digital or Analog. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 119 Phone Settings Section 8 2. The following opti ons appear in the display: •S i z e : allows you to select t he font size. • Style : numbers appear i n selected font style when dialing a number . 3. Use the navigation keys to select Style , then press .
Section 8 120 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Phone Settings . The Ph one Settings menus are listed in the displ ay . Press Shortcut Key . 2. Use the na vigation key to select the menu ite m shortcut of your choice, then press .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 121 Phone Settings Section 8 • Location On : GPS location setting is on wherever the feature is available. • E911 Only : GPS location setting is o n whenever you dial 911 only . 3. Use the navigation key to highlight an option.
Section 8 122 Lock Phone Lock Phone re stricts the use of your phone with the exception of outgoing calls to 91 1. Lock Phone allows you to answer calls, but to place calls (except to emergency numbers) you have to unlock the phone. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 123 Phone Settings Section 8 Edit Lock Code The default loc k code is the l ast four digits of your phone numb er . Edit Code allows you to change this code to a lock code of your preference. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 8 124 Resetting Y our Phone Reset Phone returns all setup o ptions to their factory default. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Phone Settings . The Ph one Settings menus are listed in the displ ay .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 125 Phone Settings Section 8 Remember to always turn your phone on and check for adequate signal str ength before placing a call. Call Emergency Numbers in Lock Mode In Lock Mode, you can dial 91 1 to place an emer gency call.
Section 8 126 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Phone Settings . The Ph one Settings menus are listed in the displ ay . 2. Press NAM Selection . The follo wing option s appear in the display: •N A M 1 •N A M 2 3.
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 127 Phone Settings Section 8 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Phone Settings . The Phone Settings menus are listed in th e display . 2. Press Quick Search .
Section 8 128 2. Press the Down naviga tion key . The menu item i s highligh ted. 3. Press the key to access the content of t he menu item. Call Settings The Call Settings menu allows yo u to select the method for answering incoming calls, setting redial options, setting data rates for data c alls, voi ce privac y , and more.
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 129 Call Settings Section 8 3. Use the navigation key to hi ghlight the method you wish to use for answerin g calls, then press . Auto Retry Auto Retr y automatically redials busy numbers after a preset period of time.
Section 8 130 Press Call Settings . The Call Settings menus are listed in the disp lay . 2. Press One T ouch Dial . Select On or Off . Press OK to save. See "Spee d Dialing" on pa ge 85 for more inform ation. Voice Priv acy Note : This feature is onl y available on the Verizon Wireless network.
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 131 Call Settings Section 8 Press Call Settings . The Call Settings menus ar e listed in the di splay . 2. Press Call Restrictions . 3. Use the na vigation ke y to select Outgoing , Incoming , or Contacts , then press .
Section 8 132 2. Press DTMF T ones . The fo llowing o ptions appe ar in the display : •N o r m a l •L o n g 3. Make your selection an d press . Ringer ID The Ringer ID menu allows you to set the Ringer ID option to On so that you can associate different ringtones with dif ferent numbers.
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 133 Bluetooth Settings Section 8 2. Press Picture ID . The following options a ppear in the display: •O n •O f f 3.
Section 8 134 Y our phone supports the following profile: • HSP: Mono-headset Profile* • HFP: Hands Free Protoco l • SPP: Serial Port Profile • DUN: Dial Up Network Pro file • BPP: Basic Print Profile * For vehicle/access ory co mpatibility , go to www .
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 135 Bluetooth Settings Section 8 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Bluetooth . The Bluetooth menus are listed in the display . 2. Add New Device is highlighted, pr ess .
Section 8 136 Off for no visibility . (For more information, refer to your Bluetooth device documentation.) • My Phone Info : shows the handset information. Note: When a Bluetooth headset is pair ed with the phone, the button on the Bluetooth headset will la unch VoiceS ignal voice recognition over the Bluetooth link.
Section 8: Changing Y our Settings 137 Phone Info Section 8 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the right naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press Phone Info . The Phone Info menus are listed in the display . 2. My Number is highlighted .
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Section 9: Multimedia 139 Section 9 Section 9: Multimedia T opics Co vered •G e t I t N o w • G e t Tu n e s & To n e s • Get PIX & FLIX • Printing Pictures Using PictBridge • Get Fu.
140 Section 9 Get It Now The Get It Now menu provides sub-menus to GetT unes & T ones, Get PIX & FLIX, G et Fun & Games, Get News & Info, Get Going and Get Extras. Y ou can als o view memory info to see how mu c h spa ce you’ve used (and have left) for stor ed media.
Section 9: Multimedia 141 Get T unes & T ones Section 9 5. Press Help to display a list of frequen tly asked questions. Use the naviga tion key to highl ight an item and press to display help text.
142 Section 9 Note: Any contents currentl y stored on the microSD™ memor y card will be lost after this procedur e is performed. 1. Insert the microSD ™ memory card into an SD card adapter . 2. Insert the SD card ad apter in to the SD card reader slot.
Section 9: Multimedia 143 Get T unes & T ones Section 9 5. The CONFIRM PURCHASE screen will d isplay the price and items you selected to purchase. Press BUY to accept the terms. 6. Y ou’l l receive confirma tion that your purcha se was successful and your music is a vailable for do wnload.
144 Section 9 My Ringtones 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight GET IT NOW . The Get T unes & T ones menu is highli ghted, press . The GET TUNES & TONE S menu a ppears in th e display . 2. Highlight My Ringtones and press .
Section 9: Multimedia 145 Get T unes & T ones Section 9 1. In standby mode, with your flip closed, press the Play/ Pau se ( ) key . I f you ha ve alread y download ed music to your phone o r memor y card, Play All will be displ ayed as well as any playlists that you have created.
146 Section 9 4. Scroll down to a song and press the right soft ke y Options , to select from the fol lowing opti ons: • Move : Moves the s ong from the microS D™ memory card to the phone, or vic e-versa, de pendi ng upon where it is currently stored.
Section 9: Multimedia 147 Get T unes & T ones Section 9 3. Record New is highlighted. Pr ess to l aunch the RECORD NEW screen. 4. Press REC to begin recording. Press STOP to stop and save the re cording. Press the left soft key Pau se to pause a nd resume the reco rding app ropriatel y .
148 Section 9 Note: Before transferring fi les, be sure to format your microSD™ memory card with PC format F A T32. See “F ormatting Y our microSD™ Card Using Y our PC” on page 141 for more information. 1. Plug in the USB cable to your phone and connect it to a USB port on your PC.
Section 9: Multimedia 149 Get T unes & T ones Section 9 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to highl ight GET IT NOW . The Get T unes & T ones menu is highlighted, press . 2. Highlight Manage Music and press . 3. Y our Music Librar y will appe ar .
150 Section 9 Creating a Playlist 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight GET IT NOW . The Get T unes & T ones menu is highlighted, press . 2. Highlight Manage Music and press . 3. Highlight Playlists an d press .
Section 9: Multimedia 151 Get PIX & FLIX Section 9 4. Highlight the pl aylist you woul d like to ed it and press th e right soft key Options . Highlight Edit playlist and press . 5. T o re move a song from the pl aylist, highlight the son g and press the right soft key Remove .
152 Section 9 Note: T o access and download videos, you must have the icon displayed. Browsing, Selecting and Playing V ideo Clips 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight GET IT NOW . Highlight Get PIX & FLIX and pr ess .
Section 9: Multimedia 153 Get PIX & FLIX Section 9 2. T o do wnload an d save the highli ghted video, press SAVE . The video c lip will be saved to V CAST V ideo in My FLIX . 3. Highlight Ye s to accept cha rges, if applicable, and th en press . The video downl oad begins.
154 Section 9 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight GET IT NOW . Highlight Get PIX & FLIX and pr ess .. 2. Press My FLIX . 3. Use the na vigation key to highl ight V CAST V ideo , then press . 4. Use the navigation ke y to hi ghligh t the v ideo you want to delete and press th e right soft key Options .
Section 9: Multimedia 155 Get PIX & FLIX Section 9 Get New PIX 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to highl ight GET IT NOW . Highlight Get PIX & FLIX and press .. 2. T o ge t new PIX press Get New PIX . Press Get New App.
156 Section 9 • Resolution : (2048X1536), (16 00X1200), (1280X 960), (1024X768), (8 00X600), (640X4 80), (320X240), and Picture ID • Brightness : 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, -1, -2 , -3, -4 • White Balance :.
Section 9: Multimedia 157 Get PIX & FLIX Section 9 • Multi Shot : Series Shot, Divided Shot, Auto/Manual • Quality : Economy , Normal, Fine • Resolution : (2048X1536), (1600X120 0), (1280X96.
158 Section 9 T o send the PIX/FLIX image: 10. Rotate the flip counte r clockwise 180 degrees to compose a PIX MSG . Note: After you take t he picture, rotating the flip back to its normal position automaticall y saves the picture and displays t he CREA TE PIX MSG screen with the f irst To : field highlighted.
Section 9: Multimedia 159 Get PIX & FLIX Section 9 14. Press once you’ve finished ente ring the phone number(s) or ema il address(es). 15. In the Te x t field, compose you r message. 16. Press the up/down na vigati on key to highlight the Sound field.
160 Section 9 4. Press the right soft key Options to view your pictures in a Slide Show , or to Lock the pictures from deletion. Highlig ht Slide Show and press . The SLIDE SHOW SETTINGS appears in the display. Use the up/do wn naviga tion ke y to change fiel ds.
Section 9: Multimedia 161 Get PIX & FLIX Section 9 • Make Slide Show : Allows you to vi ew of a series of pictures. •M a k e P o s t c a r d : Adds text to a picture selected from the PIX Gallery . • PIX Info : Provides the date, name, time, location, reso lution, and size of the picture.
162 Section 9 • Settings : Memory (store FLIX to phone or microSD™ card), Icon Display , Start Sound, End So und, Call Interruption, Reset Setting. • Camera : Switches from camcorder to camera. 3. Press to save the settings. 4. Press REC to begin recording.
Section 9: Multimedia 163 Get PIX & FLIX Section 9 My FLIX This menu allows you to re view the videos you have taken or downloaded and stored into your phone and/ or microSD™ ca rd. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to highl ight GET IT NOW .
164 Section 9 PIX Place Send a PIX to your online album. Note: Y ou must first setup your account on t he Verizon Wirele ss website: www .verizonwireless.com before establishing a connecti on. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , use the left naviga tion key to hi ghlight GET IT NOW .
Section 9: Multimedia 165 Printing Pictures Using PictBridge Section 9 T o use PictBridge to prin t pictures from your phone : 1. Insert one end of t he accessory cable into the USB slot on the printer . (Printer must support PictBridge technology .) 2.
166 Section 9 10. Press the navigation key down to select Date . Press the naviga tion ke y left o r right to turn on or off . 11. Press the navigation key down to select Border .
Section 9: Multimedia 167 Get Going Section 9 4. Once the desired cate gory i s highlighted, press to enter the categor y list. When you use Get News & Info, some of the keys operate dif ferently than during a normal phone call.
168 Section 9 Note: The GET GOING menu will display all downloaded applications, with the most current d ownload first. Get Extras Get Extras is a backup assistant for your Address Book.
Section 10: T ools 169 Section 10 Section 10: T ools T opics Co vered • Voice Commands •C a l c u l a t o r • Calendar •A l a r m C l o c k • World Clock • Stop Watch • Notepad The topic.
170 Section 10 V oice Commands Y our phone includes V oiceSignal, an advance d spee ch recognition softwar e that you can use to activate a wide-variety of functi ons on your phone.
Section 10: T ools 171 Voice Commands Section 10 Menu Readout Wi t h Menu Readout on, your phone “reads” main menu items through the earpiece when you highlight each one. T o enable Menu Readout, do the following: 1. In standby mode, press MENU , then press the rig ht naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
172 Section 10 2. Use the na vigation keys to highlight On , then press to save and exit. Calculator Y ou can perform calculations, in cluding additi on, subtraction, multi plication and divisi on using your phone . 1. In standby mode, press MENU , then press the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 10: T ools 173 Calculator Section 10 Tip Calculates the tip and determine ho w much each person should pay for the meal. 1. In standby mode, press MENU , then press the rig ht naviga tion key to highl ight SETTINGS & TOOLS . Press To o l s , Calculator , Tip .
174 Section 10 2. Use the Left or Right n a v i g a t i o n k e ys to s el ec t th e F r o m units of money or measure for the quanti ty you want converted . 3. Enter the quantity you want converte d in the text box. Note : Press the key to enter a decimal.
Section 10: T ools 175 Calendar Section 10 • Erase All : Delete all events in your calendar 3. Press the left soft key Add to add a new event. 4. The Appointment name field is highlighte d. Enter the name and use th e down naviga tion key to move to the following fie lds: • Start Date : Enter the st art date for the e vent.
176 Section 10 5. Fill in and select event details using the n avigati on keys and the alpha-numeric keypad. 6. Press . T he event is sa ved. View an event 1. In standby mode, press MENU , then press the right naviga tion key to hi ghlight SETTINGS & TOOLS .
Section 10: T ools 177 Alarm Clock Section 10 10. T o see the selected date in a month vi ew, p ress Monthly . 11. T o see the selected date in a week vi ew, press Weekly . Alarm Clock Y our phone has an alarm clock that can be set to go off once, or recur dail y at a specifi c time.
178 Section 10 6. Press the down na vigatio n key once to highli ght the am/ pm field. Use the left/right navigation keys to select am or pm . Note: Press for am or for pm. 7. Press the down na vigatio n key once to highli ght the Frequency field. Use the left/right navigation keys to set the frequency (occurrence) of th e alarm.
Section 10: T ools 179 World Clock Section 10 menu displays with the Alarm 1 hi ghlighted. 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight the alar m you wish to disable, then pres s the right soft key Options . A pop-up menu ap pears in the display. 3. Press Off to turn the hi ghlight ed al arm off.
180 Section 10 3. Press the right soft key Options to view the following option s: • Set As Local Time : Sets the t ime according to the city chosen in the Cities field. • DST On : Sets the Daylight Savings time option. 4. Y ou can scro ll through other citi es by pressing the naviga tion keys.
Section 10: T ools 181 Notepad Section 10 2. If you ha ve any stored notes, they a ppear as a list in th e display . If this is your first time in Notepad, No Notes displays. 3. T o a dd a new memo, press the le ft soft key Add , then enter the memo using the keypad.
182 Section 10 • Erase : Erase the note currently highlighted or appearing i n the display . • Erase All : Erase all notes. • Lock/Unlock : Locks messages. When a message is locked it cannot be deleted un til it is unlocke d. 3. Use the na vigation ke ys to highlight an opti on or press to exit the po p-up menu.
Section 11: Mobile Web 183 Section 11 Section 11: Mobile W eb T opics Co vered • Mobile We b • Launching Mobile Web • Exit Mobile Web • Navigate the Web • Mobile Web Soft Keys •L i n k s • Place a Call W hile Using Mo bil e Web This section outlines the available gaming options and accessories for your phone.
184 Section 11 Mobile Web Mobile W eb allows you to surf the web from your wireless phone. If you receive a c all while using Mobile W eb, the web session is su spended during th e call. Once the ca ll ends, your Mobile W eb session resumes where you left off.
Section 11: Mobile Web 185 Navigate the Web Section 11 Navigate the Web Note : This feature is currentl y unavaila ble outside of th e United States. Only available wi thin the Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area. When you use Mobile W eb, some of the keys operate differ ently than during a normal phone call.
186 Section 11 Navigat ion Ke y : Use the naviga tion key to bro wse lists and highlight options. CLR Key : A bro wser back-up key . Press once to back up one page. Press and hold to go back to Mobile Web home page. Press to clear the last number , letter , or symbol entered.
Section 11: Mobile Web 187 Links Section 11 Links Note: This feature is currentl y unavailabl e outside of the United Sta t es. Only available wi thin the Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area. Links can serve s everal purposes, su ch as jumping to a differ ent page, to a dif ferent site , or initiating a phone call.
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Section 12 Section 12: Health and Safety Information 189 Section 12: Health and Safety Information T opics Co vered • Health and Safety Infor mation This section outlines the sa fety precautions associated with using your phone. Th es e safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone.
Section 12 190 Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification Information (SAR) Y our wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver . It is designed and manufacture d not to exceed the exposur e limits for radio f requency (RF) ener gy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 191 Health and Safety Information Section 12 at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can b e well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power requir ed to reach the network.
Section 12 192 printed somewher e on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to r emove the battery pack to find the number . Once you have the FCC ID n umber for a particular pho ne, f ollow the instructions on the website and it shou ld provide values for typical or max imum SAR for a particular phone.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 193 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Section 12 from wireless phones. The FDA publication inc ludes the following information: What kinds of phones are.
Section 12 194 RF exposures hav e not found any biological effects. Some studies have suggested that some bio logical effects may occur , but such findings ha v e not been confirmed by additional r esearch.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 195 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Section 12 FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have r esponsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coor dinated ef forts at the federal level.
Section 12 196 What are the results of the research done already? The resear ch done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffer ed from flaws in their resear ch methods.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 197 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Section 12 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laborat ory studies and epidemiological stud ies of people actually using wire less phones would pr ovide some of the data that are need ed.
Section 12 198 this work has been the development of a detail ed agenda of resear ch needs that has dr iven the establishment of new resear ch programs ar ound the world. The Proje ct has also helped develop a series of public informatio n documents on EMF issues.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 199 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Section 12 headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data do not demo nstrate that wireless phones ar e harmful.
Section 12 200 believe that hands-free kits reduce risks. Hands-free kits can be used with wir eless phones for convenience and comfort. These system s r edu ce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone, which is the source of the RF emissions, will n ot be placed against the head.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 201 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Section 12 defendants lacked a reasonable basis to substantiate their claim. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio frequency ener gy (RF) from wir e less phones can interact with some electr onic devices.
Section 12 202 Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from va rious source s can be obtained fr om the following organizations: • FCC RF Safety Program: http://www .fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/ • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www .
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 203 Road Safety Section 12 as speed dial and redial . If available , these features help you to place yo ur call without taking yo ur attention off the road.
Section 12 204 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotio nal conversati ons that may be distracting. Make people you a re talking with aware you are dr iving and suspend conv ersations that have the potentia l to divert your attentio n from the road. 8.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 205 Operating Environment Section 12 Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulation s in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger .
Section 12 206 Persons with pacemakers: • should always keep the phone more than 15 cm (6 inches) from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on. • should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. • should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 207 Using Y our Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Section 12 M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requir ements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled.
Section 12 208 consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Posted F acilities Switch your phone of f in any facility where posted notices requir e you to do so. P otentially Explosive Environments Switch your phone of f when in any ar ea with a potentially explosive atmospher e and obey all signs and instructions.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 209 Emergency Calls Section 12 connection in all conditions. Therefor e, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for esse ntial communications (medica l emer gencies, for example).
Section 12 210 FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interfer ence if used in close pro ximity to receiving equipment. T he FCC can requir e you to stop using the phone if such int erfer ence cannot be eliminated.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 211 Product Performance Section 12 • Check regularly that all wirele ss phone equipment in your vehicle i s mounted and operating properly . • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone, its parts or accessories.
Section 12 212 service availabi li ty or you can check it yoursel f by pres sing any key . Anytime the Power Save feature is activated, a message displays on the screen. W hen a signal is found, your phone returns to st andby mode. Understanding How Y our Phon e Operates Y our phone is basically a radio transm itter and r eceiver .
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 213 Availability of V arious Features/Ring T ones Section 12 • Avoid exposing you r phone and a ccessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet , immediately turn the po wer off and remove the battery .
Section 12 214 Battery Standby and T alk Time Standby and talk times will v ary depending on phone usage patterns and cond itions. Battery power consumption depends on fa ctors such as network configuration, sig n al streng th, ope rating temperature, feature s selected, fr equency of calls, and vo ice, data, and other application usage patterns.
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 215 Battery Precautions Section 12 the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.
Section 12 216 • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. F or safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center .
Section 12: Health and Safety Information 217 Care and Maintenance Section 12 • Do not paint the phone. Paint can c log the device's moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, a stove or a radiator .
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Section 13: Warranty Information 219 Section 13 Section 13: W arranty Information T opics Co vered • Standard Limited Warranty This section explains th e warranty inform ation for your new phone.
220 Section 13 Standard Limited W arran ty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, L. P . ("SAMSUNG") warrants to the original pur chaser ("Purchaser".
Section 13: Warranty Information 221 Standard Limited Warranty Section 13 ancillary/peripheral equi pment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (e) defect s or damage from improper testing, operation,.
222 Section 13 warranted for a period of ninety (90) days. All other repaired/r eplaced Product will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited W arranty on the original Product or fo r 90 days, whichever is longer . All replaced parts, compon ents, boar ds and equipment shall become the pr operty of SAMSUNG.
Section 13: Warranty Information 223 Standard Limited Warranty Section 13 EXPRESS W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHA TSOEVER WITH RESPE CT TO THE PRODUCT . ALL IMPLIED W ARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS THA T MA Y ARI.
224 Section 13 YOU. THIS W ARRANTY GIVE S YOU SPEC IFIC LEGA L RIGHTS, AND YOU MA Y ALSO HA VE OTHER RIGHTS, WHIC H V ARY FROM ST A TE T O ST A TE/ PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. THIS LIMI TED W ARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT AND S T A TES PURCHASER'S E XCLUSIVE REMEDY .
Section 13: Warranty Information 225 Standard Limited Warranty Section 13 OF ANY SUCH TH IRD- PA R T Y S O F T WA R E O R EQUIPMENT LIE SOLEL Y WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OW NER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-P AR TY SO FTW ARE OR EQUIPMENT , AS THE CASE MA Y BE.
226 Section 13.
227 Inde x Numerics 1-touch dialing 85 2-touch dialing 85 3-touch dialing 86 911, notes about 124 A Adding a New Contact Entry 75 Alarm clock snooze 179 turn off the alarm 178 Answer options 128 Auto .
228 editing an existing contact entry 83 finding my phone number 87 speed di aling 85 wait paus e & 2 -second pause 78 Creating and Sendin g PIX/ FLIX Messages 93 Creating and Sending TXT Messages.
229 Groups creating 80 move entries from/to 79 send messages to 80 send PI X msg to 82 viewing 79 H Hard pause 78 Health and Safety Information 189 I Icons alarm on 25 alarm only 24 battery strength 2.
230 Mobile Web 183 exit 184 launch Mobile Web 184 links 187 navigate the web 185 soft keys 185 Mode call answer 128 Multimedia 139 Music downloading 142 managing your music 148 playing w ith flip clos.
231 Roaming indicator 23 S Safe Use of your phone 192 Security call restrict ion 130 edit lock code 123 lock ph one 122 voice privacy 130 Security settings 121 Send key 21 Sent, reviewing messages 100.
232 U Understan ding Your Phone 13 Back View 19 Closed View 17 display s creen 22 features of your phone 14 Open View 15 V V CAST Video browsing/playing clips 152 configuring alerts 154 deleting clips.
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